"Unfordable" Quotes from Famous Books
... whilst the height of the citadel covered the interior from the commanding fire of the hills from the north, rendering it nugatory. In addition to this, screen walls had been built before the gates, the ditch was filled with water, and unfordable, and an outwork built on the right bank of the river so as to ... — Campaign of the Indus • T.W.E. Holdsworth |